Special Weather Statement issued March 16 at 6:07AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
Scattered snow showers will become more widespread through this afternoon and then likely linger into this evening before tapering off.
The snow showers will be capable of causing brief periods of reduced visibilities, especially this afternoon. In addition, brisk conditions will prevail with west winds gusting in the 30 to 40 mph range today.
Light snow accumulations will be possible, mainly on grassy and elevated surfaces. While roads will remain mostly wet during the daytime hours, some slick spots may develop toward sunset as temperatures begin to drop below freezing.
Please be prepared for the changing weather conditions today and the potential for reduced visibilities when driving.
Wind Advisory issued March 16 at 2:25AM EDT until March 16 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH (details ...)
* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Today 35° Today 35° likely 17° 17° chance Tomorrow 28° Tomorrow 28° 20° 20°
Friday, December 23rd, 2011
By Margie Wuebker
FORT RECOVERY - Multiple intruders - likely a man and a woman - are suspected in the murder of a 70-old-man and his 47-year-old daughter in their Fort Recovery area home.
Mercer County Sheriff Jeff Grey released an update this morning that investigators have narrowed the timeframe of the double homicides. [More]
Halftime adjustments key St. John's comeback
By Ryan Hines
CELINA - The Bulldogs' Matt Buschur terrorized the St. John's defense for 22 points in the first 18:23 of Thursday's game at the Fieldhouse to give Celina a six-point lead early in the second half.
St. John's head coach Aaron Elwer had seen enough.
Halftime adjustments on the defensive side of the floor keyed a St. John's comeback as the Blue Jays rallied for a 61-52 victory over Celina. [More]
Local pictures on December 23rd, 2011
Subscriber stories on December 23rd, 2011
Soldiers dealing with injuries or trying to overcome post-traumatic stress disorder are receiving holiday greetings from Mercer County thanks to Operation Freedom Support and area schools.
CELINA - County workers will pay 3 percent more for health insurance coverage in 2012.
Mercer County Commissioners on Tuesday approved the increase
County employees are now able to join members of the Mercer County Sheriff's Office in using exercise equipment at the jail.
Sheriff Jeff Grey rece
COLDWATER - A local woman and her daughter are seeking county revolving loan funds to build a dog boarding and grooming facility in the village.
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COLDWATER - Elida cranked up its offense and defense in the third quarter to pull away from Coldwater and stay unbeaten on the season following a 61-31 win over the Cavaliers at The Palace on Thursday night.
Local Roundup
Compiled by Gary R. Rasberry
Two of the best girls' basketball teams in northwest Ohio squared off on Thursday night when Marion Local traveled to play Bath.